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We remember Harry Lowry Moffitt
We remember Harry Lowry Moffitt
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1915
employment
Accountant
Australia
Source:8483812
March 1915
1915
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8483812
March 1915
1915
location
Gisborne, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:8483812
March 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8483761
1915
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
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1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant
53rd Battalion
Source:8483761
July 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
whilst going to the aid of Lieutenant-Colonel Norris at the Battle of Fromelles
Fromelles
France
Source:8483761
19th July 1916
burial
Fromelles
France
Source:8483761
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Lowry |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Moffitt |
| Source | 8314999 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gisborne, Victoria | Australia | parents address | known March 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 53rd Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca | mother | ||
| George Lowry Moffitt | father |
Media
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Harry, Charles & FrankOutdoor group portrait of three officers, left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) Harry Lowry Moffitt; Lt (later Captain) Charles Alfred Melbourne Derham & Captain (Capt) Frank Marriott This is one of a series of photographs taken by the Darge Photographic Company which had the concession to take photographs at the Broadmeadows and Seymour army camps during the First World War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Carolyn35894 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The lost diggers of Fromelles website | Selena49658 | |
| Western front website | Selena49658 | |
| Australian War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Victoria - birth Index | Marg76841 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry, Charles & Frank | Selena49658 | |
| Harry | Selena49658 |
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